Win: Chikashi Matsuba (11-4) Loss: Rube Lincoln (3-17)
Inning: 1 Chicago Rube Lincoln pitching. Darren Kippert singles to right field. Darren Kippert steals second. George Gibson flies out to the left fielder. Aaron Sherry singles to center field. Darren Kippert scores. Chadwick Gracie singles to right field. Aaron Sherry advances to third on the hit. Joe Price strikes out. Girard Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Chikashi Matsuba pitching. Spec Bell flies out to the right fielder. Ed McNertney flies out to the center fielder. Paul Bowie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago John Flood strikes out. Martin Ward walks. Chikashi Matsuba fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chikashi Matsuba grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles George Perkins singles to right field. Dave Wood doubles to center field. George Perkins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ike Morgan singles to left field. Dave Wood scores. Gus Kibble flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Fitzgerald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Darren Kippert walks. George Gibson strikes out. Aaron Sherry walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Chadwick Gracie singles to center field. Darren Kippert scores. Aaron Sherry scores. Chadwick Gracie steals second. Joe Price flies out to the left fielder. Girard Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Rube Lincoln strikes out. Spec Bell walks. Ed McNertney flies out to the center fielder. Paul Bowie grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Spec Bell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago John Flood grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Martin Ward hits a home run. Chikashi Matsuba grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Darren Kippert singles to center field. George Gibson walks. Aaron Sherry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Perkins grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Wood singles to left field. Ike Morgan singles to center field. Gus Kibble strikes out. Johnny Fitzgerald lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Chadwick Gracie strikes out. Joe Price singles to right field. Girard Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. John Flood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lou Zalusky is pinch hitting for Rube Lincoln. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lou Zalusky grounds out to the third baseman. Spec Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed McNertney singles past the shortstop. Paul Bowie lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ollie Reed pitching. Martin Ward singles to center field. Chikashi Matsuba lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Darren Kippert strikes out. George Gibson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles George Perkins flies out to the center fielder. Dave Wood walks. Ike Morgan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Wood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gus Kibble singles to left field. Johnny Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Aaron Sherry doubles to center field. Chadwick Gracie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aaron Sherry advances to third on the play. Joe Price singles to center field. Aaron Sherry scores. Joe Keerl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Girard Sullivan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Price is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Flood lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Harrison Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Marsh Canizaro is pinch hitting for Joe Keerl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Marsh Canizaro singles to left field. Tom Carlsen is pinch hitting for Spec Bell. Tom Carlsen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Marsh Canizaro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed McNertney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Johnny McCall pitching. Mike Donlin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Carlsen at C. Martin Ward singles to left field. Major Problemo is pinch hitting for Harrison Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Major Problemo singles to left field. Martin Ward advances to third on the hit. Darren Kippert grounds out to the third baseman. Martin Ward scores. Major Problemo advances to second on the play. George Gibson strikes out. Aaron Sherry singles to center field. Major Problemo scores. Aaron Sherry gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Fillepe Ross pitching. Paul Bowie singles to left field. George Perkins grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Bowie advances to second on the play. Dave Wood singles to center field. Paul Bowie scores. Ike Morgan walks. Gus Kibble singles to center field. Dave Wood scores. Johnny Fitzgerald strikes out. Mike Edwards is pinch hitting for Johnny McCall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mike Edwards strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Don Schultz pitching. Chadwick Gracie doubles to left field. Joe Price grounds out to the third baseman. Girard Sullivan walks. John Flood walks. Martin Ward strikes out. Fillepe Ross flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Mike Donlin strikes out. Ed McNertney grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Bowie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 11 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Ollie Reed is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Moore did not respond to coaching in range Dave Thompson did not respond to coaching in arm David Brock did not respond to coaching in range Bill Randa improves in power_vs_righty Ed Clines did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Dubois did not respond to coaching in velocity David Brock did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tug Healy did not respond to coaching in velocity Don DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in velocity Whitey Kramer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Harrington improves in power_vs_lefty Doc Wetherby did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Reese improves in velocity